Prysten House
What the experts agree on
Plymouth's oldest house (1490) impresses with three storeys, wooden galleries, and a historic courtyard. The quirky gravestone of a U.S. naval captain adds unexpected intrigue to this medieval gem.
“Prysten House (Prior's House), the oldest house in Plymouth (1490), is three storeys high and has an inner courtyard with open wooden galleries.”
– Michelin Guide
"At the entrance is the gravestone of the captain of the U.S. brig Argus, who died on August 15, 1813, after a battle in the English Channel." Full review